pk-common: PackageKit Reference Manual

pk-common

pk-common — Common utility functions for PackageKit

Functions

void	pk_common_test ()
gchar **	pk_ptr_array_to_strv ()
gchar *	pk_iso8601_present ()
gchar *	pk_iso8601_from_date ()
GDate *	pk_iso8601_to_date ()
GDateTime *	pk_iso8601_to_datetime ()
gchar *	pk_get_distro_id ()

Types and Values

#define	PK_DBUS_SERVICE
#define	PK_DBUS_PATH
#define	PK_DBUS_INTERFACE
#define	PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_TRANSACTION
#define	PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_OFFLINE
#define	PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_LIST_FILENAME
#define	PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_CACHE_FILENAME

Description

This file contains functions that may be useful.

Functions

pk_common_test ()

void
pk_common_test (gpointer user_data);

pk_ptr_array_to_strv ()

gchar **
pk_ptr_array_to_strv (GPtrArray *array);

Form a composite string array of strings. The data in the GPtrArray is copied.

Parameters

array

the GPtrArray of strings.

[element-type utf8]

Returns

the string array, or NULL if invalid.

[transfer full][array zero-terminated=1]

Since: 0.5.2

pk_iso8601_present ()

gchar *
pk_iso8601_present (void);

Returns

The current iso8601 date and time

Since: 0.5.2

pk_iso8601_from_date ()

gchar *
pk_iso8601_from_date (const GDate *date);

Parameters

date

a GDate to convert

Returns

If valid then a new ISO8601 date, else NULL

Since: 0.5.2

pk_iso8601_to_date ()

GDate *
pk_iso8601_to_date (const gchar *iso_date);

[skip]

Parameters

iso_date

The ISO8601 date to convert

Returns

If valid then a new GDate, else NULL

Since: 0.5.2

pk_iso8601_to_datetime ()

GDateTime *
pk_iso8601_to_datetime (const gchar *iso_date);

[skip]

Parameters

iso_date

The ISO8601 date to convert

Returns

If valid then a new GDateTime, else NULL

Since: 0.8.11

pk_get_distro_id ()

gchar *
pk_get_distro_id (void);

Returns

the distro-id, typically "distro;version;arch"

Types and Values

PK_DBUS_SERVICE

#define PK_DBUS_SERVICE			"org.freedesktop.PackageKit"

The SYSTEM service DBUS name

PK_DBUS_PATH

#define PK_DBUS_PATH			"/org/freedesktop/PackageKit"

The DBUS path

PK_DBUS_INTERFACE

#define PK_DBUS_INTERFACE		"org.freedesktop.PackageKit"

The DBUS interface

PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_TRANSACTION

#define PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_TRANSACTION "org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Transaction"

The DBUS interface for the transactions

PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_OFFLINE

#define PK_DBUS_INTERFACE_OFFLINE "org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Offline"

The DBUS interface for the offline update functionality

PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_LIST_FILENAME

#define PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_LIST_FILENAME "/var/lib/PackageKit/system.package-list"

PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_CACHE_FILENAME

#define PK_SYSTEM_PACKAGE_CACHE_FILENAME "/var/lib/PackageKit/package-cache.db"